philc / philc/vimium

changing keymappings for specific modes

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Description

Looking to find a solution for being able to map different keys for different modes

Use case: I have mapped hjkl to jkl; , but in visual mode, the hjkl configuration has persisted.

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Research direction

The issue names no files or tests; start by locating Vimium's keymapping and mode-handling entry points, then reproduce the hjkl mapping in normal and visual modes. Done means a mapping can differ by mode and the reported visual-mode persistence is covered by verification.

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Assessment

Tech stack
javascript
Domain
frontend
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
25/100

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